Google’s new social network, Google+, premiered Tuesday, promising a new spin on socializing online with a slick interface and a unique way of sharing content. The service launched to a limited number ...

Google+ is opening its doors to brands after several months of operation - allowing brands and businesses to create official Google+ pages without fear of infringing Google's T&Cs. Google+, Google's ...

Google delivered the news earlier this month in a blog post. The company gave multiple reasons for its decision: It found a security flaw in Google+, consumer engagement is low, and running a social ...

Google+ has quickly emerged as a must-have element in the marketing mix of any organization. Google is going out of its way to ensure that charities and other nonprofits can get onto Google+ quickly ...

We’re hearing a lot of trash talk about Google+ these days. It might even be making you re-think your plans to embrace the platform for your business. But the trash talkers are wrong. And I'm going to ...

Google+ is not a Facebook killer. That's not the plan Google has for its new social network-at least for now. Instead, what Google+ aims to be is a portal: a service that centralizes all of your ...

Every major social network is a mixed bag of good qualities and bad. For example, the best quality of Twitter might be its limit on the length of tweets, which enables you to follow many people and ...

Following the revelation of a security vulnerability that exposed the private data of up to 500,000 Google+ users, Google is finally ready to pull the plug on the consumer version of its troubled ...

The tech world loves to pit these two against each other. But for now, they really are on different courses. Casey Newton writes about Google for CNET, which he joined in 2012 after covering ...

After years of living in the shadow of the social media behemoths, Google’s ill-fated Google+ social network closes its doors today for good. I’d be hard to convince that G+ will be missed by the ...

Every day or so, I do my social networking rounds. I check in on my Twitter notifications. I read what people are up to on Facebook. I check on LinkedIn messages. I post to all three almost every day.

Social networking has become a crucial part of our lives. From keeping in touch with our friends and loved ones to getting news, various social platforms have made the world a virtually smaller, more ...